An American Tragedy

Summary

An American Tragedy is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (205 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• An American Tragedy's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• An American Tragedy was directed by Josef von Sternberg^[4].
• Samuel Hoffenstein wrote the screenplay for An American Tragedy^[5].
• An American Tragedy's composer is recorded as John Leipold^[6].
• An American Tragedy's genre is drama film^[7].
• An American Tragedy's based on is recorded as An American Tragedy^[8].
• A cast member of An American Tragedy was Sylvia Sidney^[9].
• A cast member of An American Tragedy was Phillips Holmes^[10].
• A cast member of An American Tragedy was Arline Judge^[11].
• A cast member of An American Tragedy was Arnold Korff^[12].
• A cast member of An American Tragedy was Charles Middleton^[13].
• A cast member of An American Tragedy was Claire McDowell^[14].
• A cast member of An American Tragedy was Frances Dee^[15].
• A cast member of An American Tragedy was George Irving^[16].
• A cast member of An American Tragedy was Irving Pichel^[17].
• A cast member of An American Tragedy was Frederick Burton^[18].
• An American Tragedy was produced by Adolph Zukor^[19].
• An American Tragedy was produced by Jesse Louis Lasky^[20].
• An American Tragedy's director of photography is recorded as Lee Garmes^[21].
• The original language of An American Tragedy was English^[22].
• An American Tragedy's Commons category is recorded as An American Tragedy (1931 film)^[23].
• An American Tragedy's color is recorded as black-and-white^[24].
• An American Tragedy's country of origin is recorded as United States^[25].
• An American Tragedy was released on January 1, 1931^[26].
• An American Tragedy's distributed by is recorded as Paramount Pictures^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Adolph Zukor^[19] and Jesse Louis Lasky^[20]. An American Tragedy was directed by Josef von Sternberg^[4]. Samuel Hoffenstein wrote the screenplay for it^[5]. Cast members include Sylvia Sidney^[9], Phillips Holmes^[10], Arline Judge^[11], Arnold Korff^[12], Charles Middleton^[13], and Claire McDowell^[14].

Publication

An American Tragedy was published on January 1, 1931^[26]. The original language of it was English^[22]. Its genre is drama film^[7].

Why It Matters

An American Tragedy ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (205 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]